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CARDINAL GIBBONS, James: Plaque on Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Columbo) statue at Holy Rosary Church in Washington, D.C.
Address: 595 1/2 3rd St NW Nearest Metro: Judiciary Square (Red)
(dcMem ID #6013)
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IN RECOGNITION OF
James Cardinal Gibbons,
Archbishop of Baltimore, who in the year 1913, decreed the institution of Holy Rosary Church as a shrine for Italian-American Catholics.
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The Christopher Columbus statue is visible in the lower right corner. On the base of the statue are reliefs & plaques in memory of Scalabrini, DeCarlo, and Gibbons.
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DeCarlo is on the left side of the base & Gibbons is on the right
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